Pakistan establishes the Digital Assets Authority to regulate blockchain finance, marking a significant move towards structured digital asset governance.
Russia's Central Bank and Finance Ministry collaborate to launch a government-backed crypto exchange aimed at 'super-qualified' investors as part of efforts to promote cryptocurrency amid sanctions evasion.
Russia's Finance Ministry and Central Bank plan a crypto exchange for elite, super-qualified investors.
Russia plans to tax cryptocurrency profits with a proposed 15% flat rate, impacting mining and trading. These regulatory measures are outlined by the Ministry of Finance.
Japan is cautious about approving crypto ETFs due to volatility and associated risks, potentially missing the market rally wave.
Russia plans an experimental legal regime to facilitate cross-border cryptocurrency transactions, potentially boosting international crypto settlements to $15 billion. This move aims to bypass sanctions and attract $3 billion in investments, strengthening Russia's presence in the global crypto market.
A select group of Russian companies has received approval to use cryptocurrencies for Chinese imports under a pilot legal framework overseen by Russia’s central bank and Ministry of Finance.
Russia's Ministry of Finance considers an excise tax on electricity for cryptocurrency miners to regulate energy consumption and increase budget revenue.
Russia plans to regulate cryptocurrency trading by November, allowing only select organizations to participate initially.
Russia is planning comprehensive crypto regulations by November, spearheaded by its Central Bank and Ministry of Finance.
Russia will regulate cross-border crypto payments by November. Initial regulations under an experimental regime involve selected banks. Domestic crypto payments remain banned, used solely for foreign trade. The Central Bank and Finance Ministry draft rules to monitor market participants and safeguard against fraud.
Russia is accelerating its efforts to legalize cryptocurrency for cross-border transactions as a response to increasing Western sanctions.
Russia's State Duma has passed a law requiring cryptocurrency miners to comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations, expanding existing laws to include miners and mining pools.
Russia proposes legalizing cryptocurrency trading for qualified investors amid economic hardship due to war and sanctions.
Russia is debating the inclusion of stablecoins in legislation for cross-border payments, with discussions led by the Central Bank and the Ministry of Finance.
